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 Jody Horton Jody Horton

Valentine’s Day is in just over a week and you and your boo still don’t have plans? Hey, that’s what we’re here for! We’ve compiled a list of San Antonio restaurants who want to celebrate this LOVEly day with you.

IMG_5510Courtesy of Boiler House

The Boiler House is offering themed specials Friday (12th) and Saturday (13th) from 6 p.m. to midnight. On Valentine’s Day, they are offering a three-course, prix fixe menu from 6 to 9 p.m for $59 per person with an optional wine pairing for an additional $29. If you’re not into the three-course meal deal the regular menu will still be available with all your favorites.

MAX’s Wine Dive will have a three-course prix fixe menu, as well, all Valentine’s Day weekend (Friday-Sunday) from 5 p.m. to close. The prix fixe menu is $45 per person with optional wine pairings for an additional $25 and optional dessert pairing for $5. Don’t worry, chicken and waffles with champagne and other favorites on the regular menu will still be available during the love filled weekend.

Hotel EmmaSoutherleigh will be offering a Valentine’s Day-inspired brunch and dinner. Brunch will be available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and dinner will run until 10 p.m. Next door, Hotel Emma will be offering guests a variety of amenities such as a “Meet the Chef” Valentine’s Bites and Drinks special or a Sweet Dreams room package. During “Meet the Chef”, guests will enjoy a cooking demo from Chef John Brand at the hotel’s exhibition kitchen, including complimentary bites and Valentine’s Day themed cocktails. On Saturday and Sunday, Pastry Chef Jennifer Riesman and Cullinary Concierge Hugh Dashbach will be hosting a cupcake making session between 5 to 6:30 p.m. The Sweet Dreams package allows guests to enjoy a complimentary treat prepared specially by Supper’s Pastry Chef Jennifer Riesman during the guest’s turndown service. Rates start at $525 for Saturday and $325 for Sunday.

The Larder at Hotel Emma is offering a Chef’s Dinner to-go which includes a pre-ordered Valentine’s Day-themed dinner (that comes inside a stylish Larder canvas tote!) with entrees, sides, dessert, and more. A meal for two starts at $95, with additional charges for wine and champagne. But make sure you pre-order by calling 210.448.8355 in order to take part in this yummy offer! Meals can be picked up on Sunday via the hotel’s service between noon and 6 p.m.

Once you’ve eaten a couple chocolate hearts you can go ride it off at JoyRide Cycling Studio! JoyRide will be hosting Barre Bike Boys on Wednesday, February 10th where couples can enjoy a 30 minute barre class at SmartBarre (6:45 p.m.) followed by a 30 minute cycling class at JoyRide (7:30 p.m.). Complimentary cocktails at JoyRide will be offered after. A reservation for this “Date Night Ride” is required and costs a mere $20 per person. To sign up, please click here.

If you want to go classic, The Melting Pot, a fondue restaurant, is the perfect fun date spot for Valentine’s Day. From February 12th to V-Day, the Melting Pot will have the Sweetheart Package, the Romeo and Juliet Package ($159.95), or the Ultimate Valentine’s Package ($249.95) for customers to choose from.

Where ever you choose to celebrate Valentine’s Day, do it with someone you love. Significant others, friends, family.